scarecrow, straw man, strawman, bird-scarer, scarer
(noun) an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
Source: WordNet® 3.1
scarer (plural scarers)
One who, or that which, scares.
• frightener
• Cerras, Crears, carers, crares, racers, scarre
Source: Wiktionary
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
